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50 Startups: Central Bank Director Touts Singapore as Blockchain Hub

Dozens of startups are now working with blockchain in Singapore, according to an official for the city-state's de facto central bank.

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By Stan Higgins

Oct 10, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Oct 10, 2017

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Tokenized Dollars: Singapore's Central Bank Details New Blockchain Trial

Singapore's central bank has published new details of distributed ledger trial that saw it issue digital tokens tied to its national currency.

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By Stan Higgins

May 31, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. UTC

May 31, 2017

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Singapore's Central Bank Completes Digital Currency Trial

Singapore’s central bank has completed a distributed ledger trial focused on inter-bank payments, officials said today.

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By Stan Higgins

Mar 9, 2017 at 3:01 p.m. UTC

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Singapore Central Bank Inks Blockchain Deals With India, South Korea

It’s been a busy week on the blockchain front for Singapore’s central bank.

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By Stan Higgins

Oct 26, 2016 at 1:43 p.m. UTC

Oct 26, 2016

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Singapore Regulators: We Will Not Interfere With Bitcoin

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that it will not restrict or regulate bitcoin's use.

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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic

Dec 23, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Dec 23, 2013

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